June 30, 2014

Report: Three Kidnapped Israeli Teens Found Murdered

Israelís army has found three bodies near the West Bank city of Hebron, Al-Jazeera reported, as the security services search for three kidnapped teenagers who disappeared on June 12.

The broadcaster didnít say where it got the information and no further details were available. Israeli forces have closed off Halhoul, an outlaying area of Hebron which has been a focal point of the search for the missing youths, Palestinians in the area said. Israelís Channel 2 television said the Israeli cabinet was holding an emergency meeting.

Our hearts go out to the Nation of Israel and to the families of Eyal Yifrach, Gilad Shaar and Naftali Fraenkel.

May they rest in peace and may justice be swift.

Israeli media just confirmed that the three teens have been found dead.